Which of the Following Statement About Enzymes Is True

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statement about enzymes is true?

• A) Enzymes increase the rate of a chemical reaction by eliminating the activation energy.
• B) Most enzymes are nucleic acids.
• C) Enzymes can distinguish between enantiomers.
• D) Enzymes are rarely specific for the reactions they catalyse.
• E) Enzymes are rigidly fixed into a specific three-dimensional structure.

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